Systems Engineer – Automotive Power Systems

Systems Engineer – Automotive Power Systems Overview / Summary

We are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the design and integration of automotive low-voltage power supply architectures for next-generation vehicles. This role will focus on 12V and 48V power architectures, systems engineering, functional safety, power distribution, and vehicle-level electrical system integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop 12V and 48V power supply hardware architectures and power distribution concepts for new vehicle platforms.

• Apply systems engineering methodologies to understand vehicle-level requirements and use cases.

• Derive power supply hardware architecture requirements and cascade them to individual power supply components and subsystems.

• Implement functional safety for power supply architectures in accordance with ISO 26262 principles and disciplines.

• Coordinate with power supply controls to support 12V and 48V power management within the hardware architecture.

• Support component engineers and suppliers in the development, integration, and validation of power supply components.

• Support integration of low-voltage power net architectures into complete vehicle systems.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to support system performance and packaging requirements.

• Support power net architecture adaptation and the adaptation of platform solutions to program requirements.

• Coordinate and align relevant engineering workstreams.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.

• 3+ years of experience in the design, analysis, sizing, and verification of automotive electrical systems, specifically low-voltage power supply architectures.

• Experience with 12V and/or 48V automotive power supply systems.

• Demonstrated understanding and experience applying Systems Engineering principles and methodologies.

• Proven experience applying ISO 26262 functional safety standards in the automotive domain.

• Ability to effectively utilize AI tools and methods for analysis, optimization, or problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

• 5+ years of experience with complex vehicle electrical architectures and automotive power distribution systems involving 12V and 48V systems.

• Familiarity with automotive engineering processes and tools such as Ford Engineering Design Environment (FEDE), Jama, Global Product Development System (GPDS), and Jira.

• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink simulation tools.

• Strong understanding of automotive communication.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

• Ability to effectively work with internal and external stakeholders.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving complex technical challenges.

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At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.

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